Sled

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Sled

Entry/Object ID

1970.10

Description

Unpainted wooden sled Consisting of a flat board between two runners. The top board is maple, and the frame is ash. The runners are clad with iron repurposed from wagon wheels.

Context

Made by William Henry Jewel in Burlington, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1970.10

Source or Donor

Phelps, Gladys Jewell (1906-1979)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Jewell, William Henry

Date made

1850 - 1860

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Sled

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Coaster, Snow

Nomenclature Class

Recreational Devices

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

8-1/2 in

Width

18 in

Length

41 in

Material

Wood, Iron